Ilga Leja Sea Urchin Summer Top

 This is a design from Ilga Leja who comes from Nova Scotia. It is called Sea Urchin and is for a summer top. It is knitted sideways in a Wave stitch and you can vary the length to suit yourself as the lower border is picked up and knitted downwards to the length you wish.
There are 7 sizes as follows:
* Extra Small : Bust 32"
* Small : Bust 35"
* Medium : Bust 38"
* 1X : Bust 46"
* 2X: Bust 52"
* 3X : Bust 56"
Suggested yarn is fingering or sport weight and you will need between 547 and 1367 yards depenind on depending on size.   You will also need  US #6 circular needles,  a tapestry needle and blocking wires and pins.
There are 6 double sided pages of pattern together with a front page with a colored photo of the design. The whole thing is housed in a protective sleeve and is beautifully produced.

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